The weather today will be sunny with a high near 70 and a low around 49. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Saturday will be mostly sunny with a high near 73 and a low around 57. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Sunday will be mostly cloudy with showers likely, mainly after 9am. A high near 68 and a low around 56. West wind 7 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Labor Day Monday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 71 and a low around 52.
Thank you to Glenda at Garrett Regional Medical Center for sharing the most recent weather summary with us. The high-temperature average was 81.6 and the low-temperature average was 63.6, and there were 6.29 inches of precipitation reported for August. I’ll be interested to see how Ida’s rains compare!
Here’s a photo sent in to us showing the deluge on Spring Lick Road Wednesday.
This link is to a video of the same area of Spring Lick Road on September 1 2021.
Dot Sisler also sent in a photo of the flooding from Wednesday at Sang Run. What a difference from the photo she sent in two weeks ago!
No worries, though. Garrett County reported The Garrett County Emergency Operations Center was activated on September 1 at 0557 hrs and has returned to normal operations at 0800 yesterday, September 2. No water rescues or major damages were reported.
Before we dive full force into pumpkin spice season, check out our Labor Day at the Lake page. It’s full of all the local events, entertainment, and specials happening this weekend. We’d also like to shout out our advertisers who are all wrapping up a crazy busy summer! I hope you have a relaxing Labor Day holiday!
The inaugural class of Ascend West Virginia, a talent attraction and retention program, will soon pack their bags for Morgantown, the program’s first host city. I wonder if Garrett County could organize something similar?
Garrett College Continuing Education and Workforce Development at Garrett College will be offering an upcoming marketing workshop course instructed by my business partner Mike Tumbarello. The course, called “The “Fuzzy Front-End” of Marketing, will use proven marketing techniques to help you build a strong marketing foundation.
There’s plenty going on this weekend but here are a few highlights:
- Craft Activity Room Open
- Garden Tours
- Now Showing at the Movies
- Blood Donation Request
- The Fantasy’s at Honi-Honi Bar
- Little Yough Summer Music Festival: The Remedy
- Northern High Football – Away vs. Fort Hill
- Group Bike Ride
- Aviary Tour
- Mountain Fresh Farmers Market: Customer Appreciation Day
- Friendsville Fun Day
- Labor Day Corn Roast and Natural Tie Dye Activity
- Queen City Funk & Soul at Honi-Honi Bar
See you around the Lake!
